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by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | February 24th, 2016
…Josef Olivieri is the stuff that legends are made of. With his charm, impeccable style, crisp suits, and perfectly curled silver handlebar mustache. He is the man who started the legacy of Josef’s School of Hair Design and has been referred to as North Dakota’s godfather of hair. This past…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | February 24th, 2016
…Josef’s students and alumni grace the runway for Fargo’s finest fashion eventJosef’s school of hair design has been a cutting-edge institution in North Dakota since its inception in 1960. In 56 years, generations of students have walked in and out of its doors. Josef’s Annual Fashion Awards (JAFA), now in…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Music | February 22nd, 2016
…It’s been almost five years since Minneapolis band Rogue Valley released their last album “False Floors,” which marked the end of a yearlong effort to release four concept albums based on the seasons of the year.The success of the albums and their live performances can be measured by the number…
by John Showalter | Culture | February 22nd, 2016
…Anyone who has been living in Fargo for an extended period of time is well aware of the strong Scandinavian heritage in the area, between the ‘Minnesota nice’ accents and the sheer amount of Nordic paraphernalia. When we think of our Scandinavian ancestors, the countries that come to mind are…
by Charlie Barber | Last Word | February 22nd, 2016
…“Here’s a warning about watching the Iowa caucuses: There’s not a lot to watch and the process is mostly incomprehensible.” - USA Today, 02/01/16“Even as candidates fight from state to state, the real objective in their minds is the total number of delegates needed to secure the nomination. Achieving that…
by HPR Contributor | Arts | February 22nd, 2016
…By Jacinta Macheel ZensThe Guerrilla Girls are a New York-based anonymous, feminist art group whose main focus is illuminating gender and racial inequalities in the art world. To ensure their anonymity, the women wear plastic gorilla masks during events to hide their identities. With over 30 years as an art…
by HPR Contributor | Music | February 19th, 2016
…by Ben RheaultFargo has a bit of a reputation for noise. Whether it’s the bands of yesteryear like GodheadSilo and Hammerhead or more recent projects such as Manchester Buldge and Monowolf. Still falls in between both extremes. On one end of the spectrum, there is this distorted albeit beautiful music,…
by Brittney Goodman | Culture | February 18th, 2016
…Irishman Tim Herlihy, Tullamore D.E.W. Brand Ambassador and Irish pub historian, is taking a month-long adventure cross country in search of the best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in all 50 states in the “Tullamore D.E.W. Irish True Pub Tour.” Tim is touring the nation, visiting the pubs and…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | February 18th, 2016
…By Greg CarlsonIn the days leading up to the nationwide release of Joel Coen and Ethan Coen’s “Hail, Caesar!,” clickbait slideshows far and wide competed to sort the oeuvre of the siblings. This week, “Slate” culture blogger Gabriel Roth filed a short article laying out a six-point theory to answer…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | February 18th, 2016
…Friday, Feb. 19, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.Festival Concert Hall, NDSU, 1511 12th Ave. N., FargoJoin NDSU as they celebrate 19th-century scientist Charles Darwin’s birthday with a series of events revolving around the junco bird. In addition to a popup zoo, the event will show a film titled “The Ordinary…